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Reykjavík vs King George Island, South Shetland Islands Climate & Distance Between

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  • The distance between Reykjavík, Iceland and King George Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica is approximately 14,378 km or 8,935 mi.
  • To reach Reykjavík in this distance one would set out from King George Island, South Shetland Islands bearing 19.9° or NNE and follow the great circles arc to approach Reykjavík bearing 21.3° or NNE .
  • Reykjavík has a subpolar oceanic climate (Cfc) whereas King George Island, South Shetland Islands has a tundra climate (ET).
  • The mean annual temperature is 6.6 °C (11.9°F) warmer.
  • Average monthly temperatures vary by 2.8 °C (5°F) more in Reykjavík. The continentality subtype is truly oceanic as opposed to barely hyperoceanic.
  • Total annual precipitation averages 1 mm (0 in) more which is equivalent to 1 l/m² (0.02 US gal/ft²) or 10,000 l/ha (1,069 US gal/ac) more. About 1 as much.
  • The altitude of the sun at midday is overall 1.3° lower in Reykjavík than in King George Island, South Shetland Islands.
  • Relative humidity levels are 6.4% lower.
  • The mean dew point temperature is 5.4°C (9.7°F) higher.

Climate Comparison Table

The table shows values for Reykjavík relative to King George Island, South Shetland Islands. You can also view this comparison the other way around from the perspective of King George Island, South Shetland Islands vs Reykjavík.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Annual
average temperature iconAverage Temperature °C ( °F) -2 (-4) -1 (-2) 0 (0) +5 (+9) +10 (+19) +15 (+26) +16 (+29) +17 (+31) +12 (+21) +7 (+12) +2 (+4) -1 (-1) +7 (+12)
rainfall iconAverage Precipitation mm (in) +36 (+1) +5 (+0) -7 (0) -26 (-1) -26 (-1) -10 (0) -4 (0) +2 (+0) -8 (0) +9 (+0) +5 (+0) +27 (+1) +1 (+0)
daylight iconAverage Daylight Hours & Minutes/ Day -13h 11' -7h 34' -1h 20' +5h 08' +11h 20' +15h 21' +13h 26' +7h 36' +1h 09' -5h 19' -11h 30' -15h 22'   0h 00'
sun altitude iconSun altitude at solar noon on the 21st day (°) -41.5 -22.8 -1.3 +21.9 +38.4 +44.7 +38.8 +22 -0.8 -23.5 -41.7 -48.6   -1.3
relative humidity iconRelative Humidity (%) -4.8 -6.4 -9.6 -7 -9.3 -6 -5.1 -4.1 -7 -4.4 -6 -6.5   -6.3
dewpoint temperature iconAverage Dew Point Temperature °C & (°F) -2.5 (-5) -1.9 (-3) -1.4 (-3) +3.4 (+6) +8.2 (+15) +13.2 (+24) +14.8 (+27) +15.8 (+28) +10.2 (+18) +5.8 (+10) +1 (+2) -1.7 (-3) +5.4 (+10)

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